The Domaine Mesliand of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine Mesliand - Cuvée François 1er Touraine-Amboise
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 944 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Mesliand is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Mesliand wines

Looking for the best Domaine Mesliand wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Mesliand wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Mesliand wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Mesliand

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Mesliand

How Domaine Mesliand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef luc lake, peasant minestrone or wild rabbit with cider.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Mesliand

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Mesliand.

  • Gamay
  • Côt
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine Mesliand

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Mesliand

How Domaine Mesliand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of pasta with shrimp, papillote of fish with cream sauce or apple cake.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine Mesliand.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

The top white wines of Domaine Mesliand

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Mesliand

How Domaine Mesliand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of christmas salad, marinated mussels with maroilles or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Mesliand

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Mesliand. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Mesliand

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Mesliand.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.

The top pink wines of Domaine Mesliand

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Mesliand

How Domaine Mesliand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef stew with white wine.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Mesliand.

  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Mesliand

Planning a wine route in the of Touraine? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Mesliand.

Discover the grape variety: Côt

Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.

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The word of the wine: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.